John Holland

 

Program:

My Kind of Music on Mondays from 1:00-4:00 pm

Easy Listening Music on Sundays from 5:00 pm

 

Length of time in radio?:

6 Years

 

Reason for getting in to radio?:

Nobody was playing the sort of music I like in the local area and I felt that lots of folks around my age would like the music I like.

 

Personal likes:

Love radio, love selling and enjoy lawn bowls

 

Personal dislikes:

Uncouth people and modern pop music

 

Favourite Music:

Big band and crooners from the swing era, comedy and modern singers like Anthony Warlow.

 

Hobbies:

Radio and Lawn Bowls

 

Brief Bio: 

Was in amateur theatre in the UK.  Came to Australia in 1961.  In sales until q980. Opened the first Indoor Cricket Centre in the Eastern Statesin 1980.   Did live shows with Latrobe Theatre Company and XXXX  Joined Gippsland FM in 2002

 

What else about me?:

Married to Joyce for nearly 60 years.  Have 3 children Anne, Jill and Andrew.  Have 8 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.  Travelled around Australia by caravan from 1992 to 1988.  Then settled in Traralgon